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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,371.18, 332,080.51 and 61,447.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,371.18, 332,080.51 and 61,447.80 is: 92,178.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,371.18 : 332,080.51 = 61,447.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,371.18/332,080.51 = 61,447.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,371.18x = 332,080.51 × 61,447.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,371.18x = 20,405,617,519.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,405,617,519.09/221,371.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,178.29

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